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Cape Gazette
Senior living center, office buildings to be built near Rehoboth Beach
Work has begun on a 144-unit senior residential facility off Plantation Road near Rehoboth Beach that is a joint project of Ciel Senior Living and REDICO. IMAGES COURTESY OF CIEL SENIOR LIVING. This rendering shows another view of the senior living facility to be built off Plantation Road. Site work...
The Star Democrat
Shore Regional Health updates visitor check-in policy
EASTON — University of Maryland Shore Regional Health is implementing VisitUMMS, a new program that will ask visitors to provide government-issued IDs and have their photographs taken before receiving visitor badges. Visitors will be encouraged, but not required, to check out when leaving the hospital. The system is designed to provide “greater awareness of who is in our facilities at any given time,” Shore Regional Health said in a press release. Developed by the University of Maryland Medical System’s Center for Technology Innovation specifically for healthcare environments, VisitUMMS has already been implemented at multiple UMMS hospitals across the state. Now, it’s coming to hospitals on the Mid-Shore. The system was introduced at Shore Medical Center at Easton on Aug. 10. followed by Shore Medical Center at Chestertown on Aug. 17, Shore Medical Center at Cambridge on Aug. 19 and the Emergency Center at Queenstown on Aug. 20. Identification details and photographs taken during check-in will be “securely stored” only during the patient’s hospital stay. Visitor information will be “deleted shortly after discharge in accordance with the system’s data retention practices,” a VisitUMMS spokesperson said in an email. “As healthcare continues to evolve, so do the expectations around safety and security
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Chesapeake Health Care Welcomes Psychiatrist Dr. Danielle Quinn to Behavioral Health Team in Berlin
Chesapeake Health Care is pleased to welcome Dr. Danielle Quinn to its Behavioral Health team in Berlin. Dr. Quinn completed her psychiatry residency at Emory University School of Medicine, where she also served as Chief Resident of Psychiatry at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. She earned her Doctor of Medicine...
talbotspy.org
Bay Journal: Vibrio on the Rise in the Choptank as the Chesapeake Warms
One day last July, Vernon Spear scratched his forearm on a crab pot as he pulled it out of the Choptank River from his pier in Cambridge. He put hydrogen peroxide on the tiny cuts, thinking that would disinfect them. That night, his forearm swelled up, and he spiked a...
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Miss Bright Home Care Services Celebrates Community Growth
Chamber members, as well as family and friends, joined Miss Bright Home Care Services on August 6 for a ribbon-cutting celebration that marked both the company’s one-year anniversary at its Salisbury location and its official membership in the SACC. Attendees were welcomed by owner Stephanie Tantoh, who shared her...
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BrightStar Care Invites the Community to Caregiver Support Gathering
Easton, MD — BrightStar Care will host a Caregiver Community Support gathering on August 17, 2025, at 3 p.m. at BrightStar Care, 8709 Brooks Drive, Suite 2A, Easton, Maryland. The event is designed for caregivers and families seeking a supportive space to discuss next steps for a loved one living with a chronic medical illness and to learn how hospice can provide comfort, dignity and quality of life.
theeveningenterprise.com
Shore Regional Health launches new visitor management program for all campuses
EASTON — University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is implementing VisitUMMS, a new visitor management program designed to enhance safety, improve the visitor experience and provide greater awareness of who is in its facilities at any given time. Developed...